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1. Simon Winchester on his book The Meaning of Everything

   Simon Winchester discusses his book The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary.

   Video here: http://ww3.tvo.org/video/177526/simon-winchester-his-book-meaning-everything

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2. LQ Podcast: DARE - Lapham’s Quarterly

   Delve into the history of DARE, the Dictionary of American Regional English, with LQ contributor Simon Winchester and DARE chief editor Joan Hall.

   http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/audio-video/lq-podcast-dare.php

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